Clinical Site Lead

**Requisition ID**: 381225

**Position Number**: 20044568

**Posting End Date**: May 24, 2025

**City**: Winnipeg

**Employer**: St. Boniface Hospital

**Site**:St. Boniface Hospital

**Department / Unit**: Clinical Dietitians

**Job Stream**: Clinical Support

**Union**: Non Union

**Anticipated Start Date - End Date**: 06/16/2025 - Indefinite

**Reason for Term**:Other Leave

**FTE**: 0.70

**Anticipated Shift**: Days

**Work Arrangement**: In Person

**Daily Hours Worked**: 6.78

**Annual Base Hours**: 2015

Salary is commensurate with education and qualifications.

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

**Position Overview**:
Under the general direction of the Regional Manager (or Designate), the incumbent is responsible for:

- Overseeing the daily clinical service delivery and environmental/operational issues in a designated service area to ensure optimum client care in a safe therapeutic environment.
- Providing guidance to clinical dietitians and support staff within the designated service area through leadership, mentoring, education, evaluation, and research.
- Contributing to the delivery of quality clinical nutrition services by examining, developing, refining and evaluating the body of knowledge and clinical practices and assisting in program planning and development.
- Completion of performance appraisals and recruitment, soliciting input where appropriate, as well as coordinating clinical work schedules, caseloads and service rotations.
- Monitoring and maintaining documents regarding staff performance, including attendance management and completed performance appraisals.
- Maintaining a clinical caseload involving clinical nutrition assessment, interventions and follow up within the established standards of care.

**Experience**:

- A minimum of three years recent, relevant clinical nutrition experience.
- Experience in clinical nutrition program planning, development and evaluation required.
- Previous supervisory experience preferred.

**Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)**:

- Bachelor of Science degree, Human Nutritional Sciences, dietetic or related area from an accredited Canadian university program or the approved equivalent if internationally educated required.
- Graduate of a recognized dietetic internship program or planned experience, which has been accredited by the applicable certifying body.

**SPECIAL TRAINING**:

- Working knowledge of healthcare administration and systems, and implications for clinical nutrition.
- Involvement in education and research required.
- Completion of coursework and attendance at workshops or seminars in administration required.

**Certification/Licensure/Registration**:

- Must be a Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of Manitoba.
- Membership with the Dietitians of Canada (DC) required.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Demonstrated leadership, coaching and mentoring abilities in an interdisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to initiate and support change.
- Knowledge of the regulations and scope of practice documents that guide the practice of Clinical Nutrition and relevant support workers.
- Good organizational, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Ability to function in a computerized environment.
- Demonstrated ability to ensure that the provision of clinical nutrition services meets the professional standards of practice.
- Ability to work with mínimal direction.
- Excellent interpersonal, team building and role-modelling skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to facilitate continual improvements in the performance of professional services.
- Demonstrated expertise in adult education preferred.
- Good understanding of research processes.
- Knowledge of financial report systems.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Must be able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time without resting.
- Must be able to work under time constraints.
- May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress.
- May encounter aggressive and/or agitated clients/visitors/staff.
- Must be able to travel to meetings (on-site and off-site).
- May be required to work evenings or weekends.
- May be required to occasionally work extended hours.

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.

**This term position may end earlier as outlined in your employee handbook.